Some gun rights advocates are worried that a proposed ban on a type of armor-piercing bullet for the AR-15 rifle is actually a backdoor way for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms to ban all bullets for one of the most popular guns in the country.

Reporting Friday from the U.S. Capitol building, the National Journal’s Lauren Fox said that President Barack Obama’s executive order on immigration continues to be a sticking point and a wedge issue for Republicans as they continue to debate a spending bill to avert a shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security.

The Senate passed a "clean bill" earlier in the day that would have funded the department and kept in place funding for Obama’s immigration changes. However, House Speaker John Boehner was unable to rally enough votes to pass a short-term spending bill in the House in the late afternoon, leaving Homeland Security...

Gogebic Taconite, the company behind a controversial mining project in northern Wisconsin, will be closing the company offices in Hurley. Gogebic Taconite's president released a statement saying they could not "justify maintaining an office in Hurley without a prospect of immediate action." We speak with a reporter familiar with the story about the closing, and what happens next.

Governor Walker has gotten a lot of backlash over his remarks Thursday at the Conservative Political Action Conference comparing his success over Wisconsin’s Act 10 protesters in 2011 with how he might respond to the threat of ISIS.

First responders could get more training and resources to prepare for rail accidents in their community under a new bill introduced in Congress. The RESPONSE Act , or Railroad Emergency Services Preparedness, Operational Needs, and Safety Evaluation Act, would create a FEMA subcommittee that, in one year would, recommend how...